pistonpost.com - 3/28/2008
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Arron Afflalo got the starting nod again for Rip Hamilton, and played 33 minutes- putting them to good use. He scored 15 points on 5-9 shooting, as well as had 7 rebounds, 2 steals and a block. Afflalo continues to fill in well for Rip, who continues to rest a sore hip.
Congrats to the Pistons for clinching another Central Division title.
Miami is currently using seven players recently ...
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... The Pistons were shorthanded against the Heat last night but it really doesn’t matter does it? They were playing the Heat. Arron Afflalo replaced the injured Rip Hamilton in this one and the Heat defense forgot about him. He scored 15 points which is a career high for the yungun and played his normal stifling defense to help the Pistons get the 85-69 win. ...
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